LINUX is a popular open source platform that offers all of the features Windows OS users are accustomed to: web browser; presentation, document, and spreadsheet software; instant messaging; and more. The benefit of using an open source platform is that vast amount of online community-based resources. It has become a popular platform for embedded solutions as users can easily modify the operating system and applications to meet their specific needs. The Ubuntu OS is based on LINUX platform.

Winmate has developed a solution for users interesting in incorporating LINUX into the Winmate HMI embedded platform.

The E-Series and S-Series HMI operate on the Freescale Cortex A9 i.MX6 Dual Core 1GHz processor. These series are NOW AVAILABLE with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS as well as Android 4.1. Depending on the application, users can select from 7", 10.1", or 15.6" HMI.

Benefits of Ubuntu 16.04

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Effective for enterprise level use

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Enterprise quality security

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Exceptional support from a wide variety of professional resources

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The most widely used Linux based OS across desktop, IoT and Cloud Computing